NOTICE: talk by Dr. Brian Rush on Ayauasca as a treatment for addiction - next Monday 17th 7-9pm PLEASE CIRCULATE

Tuesday, November 11, 2014 | |

 

 

Please see attached a flyer for a talk at SFU Harbour Centre, Room 2270-515 West Hastings, next Monday 17th November 2014.  This event is being co-sponsored by MAPS Canada and the Canadian Drug Policy Coalition. 

 

Please forward to all your networks and social media outlets.  Thank you!  GILLIAN

 

ABOUT THE PRESENTER

Dr. Brian Rush is well known for his work as the Senior Scientist in the Social and Epidemiological Research Department of the Centre for Mental Health and Addictions in Toronto (CAMH).

 

He is also a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Associate Professor in Public Health Sciences at the University of Toronto. In 2005, Dr. Rush was granted an "Award of Merit" for his work in support of the Anti-Drug Secretariat Brazil in recognition to the significant contribution to the reduction of drug demand in Brazil.

Dr. Rush has worked for over 30 years in a research and evaluation capacity in problematic substance use and mental health fields. He has a background of addiction and community mental health services and systems research, social /psychiatric epidemiology, with a focus on co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, evaluation and planning of community prevention, program and policy evaluation, and community needs assessment. He is consulted widely on regional, provincial, and national issues related to the integration of mental health and problematic substance use services. 

 

 

GILLIAN MAXWELL

www.gillianmaxwell.com

Integration Coach/Public Speaker/

Knowledge Exchange Broker

604.253.7792

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skype: gillian maxwell

"Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find

all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it."   Rumi

 

 

 

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